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Welcome DSU, Aviation Students & Madison Families! Cute, Clean & Well Stocked!

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Exterior
Private kitchen
Anthropologie vibes with a touch of Bulldog spirit 🐾✨
Dreamy bedrooms for restful nights 💤✨
Chic and charming cottage vibes await

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 7102.2 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Madison, SD
  • Dakota State University
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Prairie Village
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Lake Herman State Park
    ‪8 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Primary

1 Crib and 1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 1

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Welcome DSU, Aviation Students & Madison Families! Cute, Clean & Well Stocked!

Are you an aviation student or are you relocating here to Madison and needing a couple week stay, please message us about our longer stay discounts!!

Welcome to ‘The Dakota,’ your home away from home where ALL amenities are included! Fully stocked Kitchen, free onsite Laundry, Comfy & Clean brand new beds +++. Our cozy home is located on the north side of Madison, just blocks to all schools, including the DSU Campus, as well as the local airport. If you're looking for a place filled with local inspiration and history, you've found it. Our home is a celebration of all things Madison, with a special focus on Dakota State University (DSU) and the Madison Bulldogs.

Message us & ask about our longer stay discounts!

As you step inside, you'll notice the walls adorned with DSU memorabilia, showcasing our pride for being just 3 blocks away from campus! Whether you're a DSU alum, a prospective student, or simply love the Madison Bulldogs, you'll feel right at home surrounded by our blue & gold & maroon decor.

But that's not all – we also have a collection of vintage photos and postcards featuring old Madison, including the historic churches, schools, hospitals, and even the iconic outdoor pool in its "good ole days" glory. It's a glimpse into the rich history of our beloved town.

Our location is ideal for exploring all that Madison has to offer. We're just blocks away from the schools, DSU, the Community Center, Fieldhouse, and the Dakota Prairie Playhouse. Whether you're here for a campus visit, a local event, or just to relax, you'll find our home conveniently situated.

Take a leisurely stroll down Egan Avenue to discover downtown Madison, where charming shops, delicious eateries, and cozy cafes await. Whether you're in the mood for a shopping spree or craving a cup of coffee, you'll find it all within reach.

Come stay with us and immerse yourself in the warmth of our home, filled with local pride and history. We can't wait to host you!

Our vacation home is just a few short blocks away from the indoor pool and fitness center, perfect for some active fun during your stay. 💪🌟 Plus, for those sunny days, the outdoor pool is also just a few blocks away, beckoning you for a refreshing dip.



This adorable cottage is the ideal getaway for brides-to-be and their bridal parties. Picture-perfect for pre-wedding celebrations, it offers a cozy and stylish atmosphere that's sure to make your stay memorable.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 22
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Outside smoking ONLY! Please dispose of cigarette

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Madison

Madison is home to this holiday home. Madison Golf & Country Club and Lakes Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Herman State Park and Walkers Point Recreation Area. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as cycling in the area.
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Madison, SD

What's nearby

  • Dakota State University - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Lake County Courthouse - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Prairie Village - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Lake Herman State Park - 8 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Lake Madison - 8 min drive - 9.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Office - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬19 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Welcome DSU, Aviation Students & Madison Families! Cute, Clean & Well Stocked! pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Welcome DSU, Aviation Students & Madison Families! Cute, Clean & Well Stocked!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Welcome DSU, Aviation Students & Madison Families! Cute, Clean & Well Stocked!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Welcome DSU, Aviation Students & Madison Families! Cute, Clean & Well Stocked! located?

This family-friendly Madison holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Dakota State University, Memorial Park and Gerry Maloney Nature Area. Karl E. Mundt Library and HealthPoint are also within 10 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by A1DAY1 MANAGEMENT

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About A1Day1 Vacation Home Management
At A1Day1 Vacation Home Management, we are passionate about delivering exceptional short-term rental experiences—for both property owners and guests.

Meet the Owners: Chris & Christy

With over 20 years in real estate as both realtors and investors, we have built a deep understanding of the short-term rental market. Our journey began in 2016 when we purchased our first vacation rental. Since then, we have expanded our portfolio and helped many other investors successfully enter the short-term rental space.

We started by self-managing our properties, giving us firsthand experience in what it takes to be a successful host. From the late-night guest inquiries to the meticulous details that create 5-star stays, we know that great hosting is all about care, availability, and exceptional service.

Our Growth & Commitment to Excellence

In 2022, we launched A1Day1 Vacation Home Management, a boutique property management company dedicated to helping other short-term rental owners elevate their rental experience with a professional, hands-on team.

In 2022, we welcomed Brittnee as our full-time vacation property manager.

Meet Brittnee – Your Expert Vacation Rental Manager

With a background in luxury property management, Brittnee brings an exclusive perspective that enhances every guest experience. Her attention to detail, professionalism, and warm personality ensure that every stay runs seamlessly.

She works closely with our clients and guests, staying one step ahead to provide an stress-free and enjoyable experience. Whether you’re an owner trusting us with your property or a guest enjoying a well-curated vacation home, Brittnee’s dedication makes all the difference.

Whether you're staying in one of our personal homes or a client’s property, you can rest assured that we will go above and beyond to make your stay memorable, stress-free, and worthy of a 5-star review.

Why they chose this property

Welcome to our cozy home on the north side of Madison, South Dakota! If you're looking for a place filled with local inspiration and history, you've found it. Our home is a celebration of all things Madison, with a special focus on Dakota State University (DSU) and the Madison Bulldogs.

As you step inside, you'll notice the walls adorned with DSU memorabilia, showcasing our pride for being just 3 blocks away from campus! Whether you're a DSU alum, a prospective student, or simply love the Bulldogs, you'll feel right at home surrounded by our maroon & gold (or gray or white) decor.

But that's not all – we also have a collection of vintage photos and postcards featuring old Madison, including the historic churches, schools, hospitals, and even the iconic outdoor pool in its "good ole days" glory. It's a glimpse into the rich history of our beloved town.

Our location is ideal for exploring all that Madison has to offer. We're just blocks away from the schools, DSU, the Community Center, Fieldhouse, and the Dakota Prairie Playhouse. Whether you're here for a campus visit, a local event, or just to relax, you'll find our home conveniently situated.

Take a leisurely stroll down Egan Avenue to discover downtown Madison, where charming shops, delicious eateries, and cozy cafes await. Whether you're in the mood for a shopping spree or craving a cup of coffee, you'll find it all within reach.

Come stay with us and immerse yourself in the warmth of our home, filled with local pride and history. We can't wait to host you!

What makes this property unique

This adorable cottage is the ideal getaway for brides-to-be and their bridal parties. Picture-perfect for pre-wedding celebrations, it offers a cozy and stylish atmosphere that's sure to make your stay memorable.

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